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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 He paused, with the point made.
2 He paused, feeling for his next point.
3 His speech was planned, point by point.
4 Every point of the mountain held up trees--flowers and trees.
5 Instead of the dull boom there was a point of impact in the explosion.
6 A point of gold appeared above the sea and at once all the sky lightened.
7 He felt the point of his spear with his thumb and grinned without amusement.
8 The point tore the skin and flesh over Ralph's ribs, then sheared off and fell in the water.
9 Piggy, partly recovered, pointed to the conch in Ralph's hands, and Jack and Simon fell silent.
10 Roger found a lodgment for his point and began to push till he was leaning with his whole weight.
11 Then he got muddled; the twins shook their heads and pointed at each other and the crowd laughed.
12 Something he had not known was there rose in him and compelled him to make the point, loudly and again.
13 Ralph fumbled to hold his spear so that it was point foremost; and now he saw that the stick was sharpened at both ends.
14 The maze of the darkness sorted into near and far, and at the high point of the sky the cloudlets were warmed with color.
15 Between the point, worn away into a little hole, and the pink lips of the mouth, lay eighteen inches of shell with a slight spiral twist and covered with a delicate, embossed pattern.
16 The beach between the palm terrace and the water was a thin stick, endless apparently, for to Ralph's left the perspectives of palm and beach and water drew to a point at infinity; and always, almost visible, was the heat.
17 Now the sea would suck down, making cascades and waterfalls of retreating water, would sink past the rocks and plaster down the seaweed like shining hair: then, pausing, gather and rise with a roar, irresistibly swelling over point and outcrop, climbing the little cliff, sending at last an arm of surf up a gully to end a yard or so from him in fingers of spray.
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